Part A: Course Overview

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the
relative teaching time and student effort required to
successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may
include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also
the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and
complete all assessment requirements, including any
non-classroom activities.

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to represent and communicate a concept through the use of advanced drawing techniques. The required outcomes described in this unit of competency contain applicable facets of Employability Skills. The qualification’s Employability Skills Summary in which this unit is included will assist in identifying employability skill requirements.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

VPAU012 Use advanced drawing techniques to represent and communicate concepts

Elements:

1. Research advanced drawing techniques for representing the concept

2. Determine purpose for drawings

3. Explore and refine advanced drawing techniques

4. Produce advanced drawing(s)

5. Evaluate and prepare drawings for presentation

Learning Outcomes

The application of this unit in the workplace sees an individual artist or designer using drawing skills at an advanced level to represent and communicate a concept. This work would usually be carried out independently although guidance would be available if required.

Overview of Assessment

A person who demonstrates competency in this unit will be able to perform the outcomes described in the Elements to the required level detailed in the Performance Criteria. Assessment is carried on Folio presentation. Observation of the learner over a sufficient timeperiod demonstrating the application of this unit